On Friday, February 17, 2012, john.tiger wrote:
> On 02/17/2012 03:49 AM, Robert Newson wrote:
>>
>> an "array of json objects" posted to /dbname is not valid input for
>> the CouchDB API.
>>
>> As others have noted, you can POST a single json object to /dbname, or
>> PUT a single json object to /dbname/docname, or POST multiple
>> documents to /dbname/_bulk_docs using the {"docs":[]} format.
>>
>> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/HTTP_Document_API
>
> okay, I see that _bulk_docs actually does not keep the extra "docs":[]
layer but loads each record individually.
>
> I do think this should still be changed since if extracting a big json
data set - it is a pain to append the {"docs":
>
> Also the wiki is not that clear - how can I submit a brief description of
this to the wiki page ? any password or process required ?
>
>
>
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>>
>> B.
>>
>> On 17 February 2012 07:35, Alexander Shorin wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 10:15 AM, john.tiger
wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 02/16/2012 08:00 PM, Alexander Shorin wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I suppose that you'd like to create multiple documents at one. Than
>>>>> you have to use bulk api:
>>>>>
>>>>>
http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/HTTP_Bulk_Document_API#Modify_Multiple_Documents_With_a_Single_Request
>>>>
>>>> yes but the _bulk_docs docs say must have {"docs": [.....]} - this
seems
>>>> wrong - if an array of json objects is correct json syntax, then
couchdb
>>>> should be able to import it.
>>>>
>>> JSON array might be valid from syntax point, but it is invalid from
>>> point of expected data for /db/_bulk_docs resource.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> ,,,^..^,,,
>
>
yes you can ask htere for an access to the doc. For the other thing, why
not openning a ticket for improvement? Also something need to be found to
pass other parameters.
benoît